New York — It appears that world’s biggest social media campus is bustling with lots of feverish activity prior to its impending IPO. Facebook, a large and growing player in online commerce. Late last week Facebook rolled out Offers, a free, DIY-coupon generator for local businesses after three months in private tests with a handful […]

New Delhi — Regulators in Europe and the U.S., have been constantly haunting Google, but now the search engine heavy-weight has another country to worry about in its fight against antitrust complaints. The competition watchdog of India, (CCI) has asked its investigation wing to probe the alleged discriminatory practices by global search engine Google relating […]

Mountain View, California — Broadcast your events live to friends, family and fans-After being only available to those select people for about a year, Google+ users who tap into hangouts to broadcast a message via video can now communicate with the rest of the world. On Monday, Google snapped the beta tags off Hangouts On […]

Los Angeles — No smartphone? No problem, so long as you are using Twitter on the go. Popular micro-blogging outfit Twitter has just announced an update for its mobile web version (mobile.Twitter.com) making it uniformly more consistent across various mobile phones and browsers. The changes to Twitter brought about last December will now be available […]

San Francisco — Barely weeks after releasing an open beta that was downloaded at least over 500,000 times, Adobe Systems today began shipping the latest version of its Creative Suite 6, its mammoth but expensive collection of software for designers, artists, photographers, videographers, publishers, and others in the “content creation” business — the company’s first […]

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Los Angeles — The pre-IPO spending spree continues for Facebook with it second biggest acquisition of 2012. Barely a month after scooping up mobile photo-sharing app Instagram for approximately $1 billion, the social media humongous has further beefed up its mobile portfolio by acquiring Glancee, a location-based, “social discovery” app designed to connect you with […]

New York — Re-kindle your life, for better or worse, through Foursquare! Checking into the power of nostalgia, Foursquare is delivering members’ past location moments back to life with a reworked history page that doubles as a check-in time machine. The company over the weekend launched the latest of several search features that continue to […]

San Francisco — In an attempt to eliminate some of the challenges coupled with text-based communication, social networking giant Facebook is gradually entering a level on par with BlackBerry Messenger and Apple’s iMessage, has just updated its mobile Messenger application to give users a bit more information about who is actually reading their messages versus […]

Sunnyvale, California — With all the turmoil that has surrounded the once-dominant internet portal since the past several years there may still be hope for the company. Besides, chopping off 50 of its properties as new CEO Scott Thompson looks to make the popular company a litter learner and more nimble. Yahoo this week announced […]